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Students will be introduced to the art of kiln casting through the creation of small objects including sculptures and non-functional vessels out of glass using a variety of mold making and kiln casting techniques. This class will cover constructing models, making refractory molds, preparing the glass, firing the molds in kilns and resolving castings into finished works of art. No glass working experience required. All basic materials provided. Registration can only be done on your scheduled registration day and is done on a first come, first serve basis. Please go to CFA 100 to sign up. Spaces are limited. Course Fee is $250. Not eligible for PCHE cross registration. Course taught at the Pittsburgh Glass Center.